Importance of religion in one's life among Evangelical Protestants by views about homosexuality (2014) Switch to: Views about homosexuality among Evangelical Protestants by importance of religion

% of Evangelical Protestants who say religion is…

Views about homosexualityVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Should be accepted65%30%4%1%< 1%2,912
Should be discouraged88%10%1%1%< 1%4,943
Neither/both equally78%16%1%2%2%406
Don't know78%16%2%< 1%4%332
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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